Senior Manager Application and Solution Architect – Medical & Healthcare (f/m/d) Job Description We are seeking a **skilled and visionary System Architect** to lead the definition and development of **semiconductor-based system solutions for medical and healthcare applications** . In this role, you will **bridge medical regulatory requirements, healthcare user experience needs, and semiconductor technology** to create **safe, connected, and energy-efficient systems** for both **regulated medical devices** and **consumer health/wellness products** . You will collaborate closely with engineering, regulatory, and customer teams to **accelerate innovation in medical-grade electronics, connected diagnostics, and digital health solutions.** **Key Responsibilities** **System Architecture & Design** + Architect **end-to-end system platforms** for: + **Medical devices** (regulated): glucose meters, blood pressure monitors, ECG, hearing aids, portable diagnostic or therapeutic devices. + **Healthcare/wellness products** (non-regulated): wearables, fitness trackers, sleep and activity monitors, smart scales. + Define **HW/SW partitioning** , secure embedded architectures, sensor interfaces, low-power data acquisition, and edge AI/analytics. + Integrate **wireless connectivity** (BLE, Wi-Fi, NFC) and **secure data handling** for cloud-connected health systems. + Ensure **cybersecurity, patient privacy (GDPR/HIPAA), and functional safety** are designed in from the start. **Compliance & Quality** + Ensure designs meet **regulatory standards** (IEC 60601, IEC 62304, ISO 13485 for medical; CE/FCC/EMC for healthcare). + Support **risk management** (ISO 14971), safety architecture reviews, and design validation. + Coordinate with **regulatory and quality teams** to prepare documentation for certifications and audits. **Strategic & Cross-functional Collaboration** + **Lead and mentor a small team of system architects** , providing technical guidance, prioritization, and people development. + Deliver **system requirement documents (SRDs), reference designs, evaluation boards, and PoCs** for health-related applications. + Work closely with **product lines, firmware, analog, sensor, and connectivity teams** to build cohesive solutions. + Track **emerging trends in healthtech** (remote monitoring, AI-based diagnostics, digital therapeutics) and influence product roadmaps. + Collaborate with **universities, startups, and medical ecosystem partners** on advanced development projects. **Success Metrics & KPIs** + **\# of Reference Architectures Delivered** for medical and healthcare systems + **\# of Design-in Wins Influenced** and associated revenue pipeline + **First-pass Certification Success Rate** for regulated devices + **System Power Efficiency Improvement** vs. prior designs + **Avg Time-to-PoC** from concept to validated prototype + **Customer Satisfaction Score** from medtech and healthcare partners + **% of Solutions Passing Security & Privacy Compliance Audits** + **\# of Engineers Trained** internally on medical/healthcare system design Qualifications + Master’s or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field + 12+ years of experience in **embedded system development for medical devices or consumer health electronics** + Proven expertise in: + Sensor integration (bioelectrical, optical, biochemical, mechanical) + Safety-critical embedded architectures and power management + Wireless connectivity and secure data transmission + Medical standards (IEC 60601, IEC 62304, ISO 13485, ISO 14971) and data privacy regulations (GDPR/HIPAA) + **Proven experience managing and developing small technical teams** , including mentoring, performance feedback, and team coordination. + Strong proficiency in **system-level modeling and simulation** (Simulink, SPICE, SystemC, PLECS) + Excellent **stakeholder alignment and cross-functional collaboration skills** **Nice to Have** + Experience in **AI/ML for health signal processing or digital biomarkers** + Familiarity with **cloud-connected health ecosystems** (FHIR/HL7) + Knowledge of **battery-powered wearable platforms and ultra-low-power design** + Understanding of **human factors and usability in healthcare device design** **What We Offer** + Opportunity to **shape the future of safe, connected, and personalized health systems** + **Flat hierarchies, strong technical ownership, and cross-functional collaboration** + Direct impact on **product strategy, healthcare innovation, and patient outcomes** + Competitive salary, **flexible working models, and international career growth opportunities** Additional Information Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘ **To Make Our Lives Easier** .’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power. With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘ **To Make Our Lives Easier** .’ At Renesas, you can: + **Launch and advance your career** in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things. + **Make a real impact** by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure. + **Maximize your performance and wellbeing** in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day. Are you ready to own your success and make your mark? Join Renesas. Let’s **Shape the Future** together. Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement (https://jobs.renesas.com/diversity-and-inclusion) . We have adopted a hybrid model that gives employees the ability to work remotely two days a week while ensuring that we come together as a team in the office the rest of the time. The designated in-office days are Tuesday through Thursday for innovation, collaboration and continuous learning. 1. **Department** Manufacturing 2. **Location** Munich 3. **Remote** No Requisition ID 20025496_2026-02-06 Apply Shortlist